Tag: battlefield
A true survivor: Lieutenant Dengler a PoW survived torture and starvation
Flying low over the dangerous and impenetrable Laotian jungle on a bombing mission against the Viet Cong, U.S. Air Force Colonel Eugene Deatrick saw a…
They shot each other out of the sky then needed each other to survive the Norwegian wilderness
Into the White was a 2012 Norwegian film loosely based on real events from World War II’s Norwegian Campaign, when the Allies tried to keep the…
They Shot Each Other Down Then Depended On Each Other For Survival In The Norwegian Wilderness
Into the White was a 2012 Norwegian film loosely based on real events from World War II’s Norwegian Campaign, when the Allies tried to keep the…
A Russian family was isolated for more than 40 years, totally unaware of WW2
The Siberian taiga is one of the most isolated places in the world. It is also one of the most difficult terrains to travel through…
Survivor: Tortured with razor-sharp bamboo and fed alive to ants-one PoW’s incredible escape from Vietnam
Flying low over the dangerous and impenetrable Laotian jungle on a bombing mission against the Viet Cong, U.S. Air Force Colonel Eugene Deatrick saw a…
Fleeing to the jungle during the Vietnam War, a father & son survived there for 41 years
After more than 40 years an elderly father and son were ‘rescued’ from the Vietnamese jungle, having spent 41 years – almost his entire life…